Shloka 31

Kapālamocana-tīrtha (Auśanasa) and Balarāma’s Sarasvatī Pilgrimage

Devanagari script

इति सप्तसरस्वत्यो नामतः परिकीर्तिता:

Transliteration

iti saptasarasvatyo nāmataḥ parikīrtitāḥ

Translation

বৈশম্পায়ন বললেন—এইভাবে নাম ধরে সাত সরস্বতীর বর্ণনা করা হল।

Word by Word

• इति: thus; so (end-quote particle)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• सप्तसरस्वत्यः: the seven Sarasvatīs (rivers)
• सप्तसरस्वत्यः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सप्तसरस्वती
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Plural

• नामतः: by name; in name
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नामतः

• परिकीर्तिताः: have been recounted/mentioned
• Type: Verb
• Root: परि-कीर्तित
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Plural, Passive, क्त (past passive participle)

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana
• Saptasarasvatī (the seven Sarasvatī rivers)